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Letter, from James Grahame to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woodford

Reference number: HS/8/357

Date: 14 July 1827

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Family news, and marriage prospects for James Grahame and John Frederick William Herschel [letter completed 1827-8-15 at Dawlish].

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HS/8/357
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14 July 1827
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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James Grahame

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James Grahame, Letter, from James Grahame to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woodford, 14 July 1827, HS/8/357, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_357/letter-from-james-grahame-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-woodford, accessed on 16 April 2026

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